Hope is not a naïve ignorance of the world. Far from it. It is a feeling that moves us away from easy despair, to act courageously with hopeful action. Rebecca Solnit, American writer and human rights activist. Trauma knows no borders. The conflict in the Great Lakes region of Africa rarely makes headlines, although it […]
“Heal Me, I Heal You”
This month’s blog is written by Samuel Munderere, the director of our Rwandan partner Survivors Fund (SURF). More than three decades after the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, the emotional and psychological scars for many survivors in Rwanda remain. Time has passed, but the pain of loss of family, of safety, of a childhood lingers […]